Syrian troops attack Turkish Haj pilgrims
Ankara: At least two Turkish pilgrims were injured when their bus came under fire in Syria while travelling back from the Haj in Saudi Arabaia,...
Syria unrest
Five Syrian soldiers killed in clashes with army defectors
by Areeb Hasni
Damascus: At least five Syrian soldiers were killed in clashes with army defectors, news agencies reported on Monday....
Al-Qaeda chief al-Zawahiri hails Syrian protesters
by Agencies
Washington: Al Qaeda Chief Dr. Ayman al-Zawahiri has praised anti-government protestors in Syria in a video released Wednesday, news agencies reported. Al-Qaeda’s new chief claimed...
120 policemen killed in Syria
by Areeb Hasni
Damascus: At least 120 policemen were killed on Monday in Jisr al-Shughour in Idleb province in northeastern Syria, the SANA news agency reported....
Asad admits Syria’s security forces mistakes during crackdown
by Agencies
Beirut: Syria’s Present Bashar Assad admitted that the country’s security forces have made mistakes during the uprising against his regime. He said that poorly trained...
Syrian president sends tanks to crush uprising
by Agencies
Damascus: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Monday sent tanks to Syria’s third city Homs to crush a seven-week-old uprising against his government. According to the...
Five Syrian security officials killed in armed group attack
by Agencies
Damascus:Unknown armed men attacked a Syrian security detachment killing five security officials and injuring another five, news agencies reported on Sunday....
Syrian president blames ‘conspirators’ for unrest
by Agencies
Damascus: Syrian president Bashar al-Assad has blamed conspirators for two weeks of anti-government protests that have rocked the nation. In his first address to the nation...